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Jack

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Definition: A jack is a small, round electrical connector found on audio and video products that is used to interconnect components. Jacks come in different types such as an RCA jack, a mini-jack, etc.
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Examples:
An RCA jack is used to connect the cables between a tape deck and an amplifier.
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